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May 16, 2013 · In Shelagh Stephenson's The Memory of Water, three daughters convene for the funeral of their mother, Vi, who has, in different ways, ruined all their lives. Mary was the repository...
Apr 29, 2010 · But Shelagh Stephenson's play magnificently imagines how this quiet American settled in a remote enclave of the north east in 1881 and stayed for the best part of two years.
Apr 5, 2013 · In An Experiment with an Air Pump (1998), Shelagh Stephenson dramatizes a string of conflicts that at once demand and resist resolution – such as past and present, male and female, art and science – and portrays each concept with multiple characters to provide nuanced permutations.
- Claudia Barnett
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Shelagh Stephenson's play, An Experiment with an Air Pump, first seen at the Royal Exchange in 1998, offers a whole series of moral problems across two centuries, for it is simultaneously set in the same room at the end of 1799 and the end of 1999, switching from one date to the other.
New Era Players’ ambitious production of Shelagh Stephenson’s The Memory of Water is certainly challenging. The play explores the themes of memory, bereavement and family relationships.
Aug 7, 2019 · “The Long Road” by Shelagh Stephenson (St Michael’s Players)
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- Utku Er
Stephenson was born in Tynemouth, Northumberland in 1955. She read drama at Manchester University. Career Acting. Stephenson worked as an actress with the Royal Shakespeare Company and in bit parts in television. She appeared in Coronation Street in 1981 as the minor character Sandra Webb.
